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Keep up to date with the latest immigration news, policy changes, and helpful insights to support your journey to New Zealand.

Experience Matters When Immigration Matters Become Complex
At Pathways®, our senior advisers have helped hundreds of people through some of the most difficult immigration situations imaginable.
9 Sep 2026

What to Look for in choosing a New Zealand Licensed Immigration Adviser
Choosing from the 1300+ licenced immigration advisers, and hundreds of immigration lawyers, is a confronting challenge. So what are the key considerations?
1 May 2026

Do you have a complex immigration matter?
For many people, their personal circumstances can make navigating the requirements of any given visa category a difficult undertaking.
3 Mar 2026

Changing or ending employment on an Accredited Employer Work Visa?
If you are an Accredited Employer Work Visa holder changing jobs or if your employment ends, you may be eligible to just apply for a Variation of Conditions.
30 Jan 2026

Are You Overstaying or Facing Deportation?
If you or someone you know is in this situation, Pathways® can help.
4 Sep 2025

Dealing with False, Misleading or Withheld Information
In September 2023, INZ changed the way they deal with false, misleading, or withheld information while processing temporary and resident visa applications.
13 Mar 2025

Appeals to the Immigration & Protection Tribunal
The Immigration & Protection Tribunal (IPT) is responsible for adjudicating appeals related to various immigration matters.
11 Apr 2024

Deportation Liability for New Zealand Residents
Many new NZ residents are unaware that if they are convicted of an offence, they could become liable for deportation under the Immigration Act 2009.
12 Feb 2024

INZ Doesn’t Always Get It Right...
Decisions of the Immigration and Protection Tribunal (IPT) show that over 35% all immigration appeals in the last reporting year were allowed.
26 Mar 2021

Expired and invalid visas: What to do if you are unlawfully in New Zealand
If you are unlawfully in New Zealand you should urgently seek advice on submitting a Section 61 request to regain your lawful status.
7 Apr 2020


